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Archive for April, 2008

June 1891

Robert M. Fulton Diary
1891
June
1
Some clouds and warm with a SE wind. I worked in my garden. Harden and Fred was rolling logs and burning them. Good Friday.
2
Some clouds and warm with NW wind. I set out cabbage plants, tomato plants and strawberry plants.
3
Some clouds with a cold NE wind. I was home all day. Harden [...]

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May 1891

1 Fri
Some clouds and warm with a SE wind. I was home all day. Harden and Fred finished chopping some trees today.
2 Sat
Cloudy and warm with a SW wind. I was home all day. Harden and Fred went over on West Ridge to bring Fred’s cow over.
3 Sun
Cloudy and cool with a SW wind. I [...]

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April 1891

1 Wed
Clear and warm with a NW wind. Me and Harden went to Blaine today and got six bbls of phosphate of J. Bubar.
2 Thur
Some clouds and warm with a SE wind. The selectmen here today. Harry Frost and Alden Sylvester. I was home all day.
3 Fri
Cold with a NE snow storm very heavy all [...]

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March 1891

1 Sun
Very cold and blustery. Snow storm this morning. Wind from the West. I was home all day. Cleared off in the afternoon.
2 Mon
Clear and cold with a NW wind. I was home all day. Harden went out to F. Hewitt’s today. Howard Lindsey here tonight.
3 Tues
Clear and pleasant today with a SW wind. I [...]

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1891 February

1 Sun
Cloudy and cool with a NE wind. I was home all day. Fred and Stella came here tonight.
Snowed most of the previous night.
2 Mon
Some clouds and cold with a NW wind. I was home all day. Perry stayed home this afternoon to
shovel the snow off the kitchen.
3 Tues
Cold storm all the previous night and [...]

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January 1891

1 Thu Clear and cold with a West wind. Finished hauling up our wood today that Richard Bell sawed for us. Arthur
Hutchinson and wife here to tea.
2 Fri Cold SE snow storm in the forenoon. In the afternoon it turned to rain. Harden went to Knoxford with
Hutchinson.
3 Sat Some clouds with a cold West wind. [...]

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Wiggins Family

1891 Wicklow, Carleton Co, New Brunswick
189 Wiggins, Benjamzin M 49 M  NB NB NB FCB Farmer
189 Wiggins, Melisie F 38 M W ” ” ” ”
189 Cox, Sophia F 16 M D ” ” ” Meth
189 Cox, James M 30 M  ” ” ” FCB Labourer
189 Cox, Perry M 18   US ” ” ”
189 Wiggins, Thomas M 14  S NB ” ” ”
189 Wiggins, Ada F 13  D ” ” ” ”
189 Wiggins, Lambert M 11  S ” ” ” ”
189 Wiggins, Georgie F 9  D ” ” ” ”
189 Wiggins, John M 7  S ” ” ” ”
189 Wiggins, Benjamin M 4  S ” ” ” ”
189 Wiggins, Dorcas F 1  D ” ” ” ”

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June 1889

1 Sat
Cloudy and cool with a SE wind. We finished planting potatoes today. Havelock Bartley here tonight. Frank Larrabee was here. Fendlesen called here.

2 Sun
A SE rain most all night and all the fournoon. G.W. Fulton here to dinner. Havelock Bartley and Anna Murray here today. Frank Larrabee here.

3 Mon
Cloudy and [...]

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May 1889

1 Wed
Cloudy and cold with a NW wind. I went to Blaine this morning and wore by overcoat and mittens. Took dinner at G.W. Fulton’s. J. Mahan brought me in a bbl of flour from Frank Pierce.

2 Thursday
Some clouds and cool with a NW wind. Finished the buckwheat ground by the Hawksley [...]

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April 1889

1 Mon
Some clouds and cool with a SE wind. I was hauling wood all day. Fred and Stella here tonight. J.W. Fulton and Mathias McDonald called in here.
2 Tue
Cloudy with a NE wind. It snowed most of the fournoon. Fred and Stella moved today by Jim Rundlett. Mrs. J.W. Fulton here today.
3 Wed
Cloudy and cool [...]

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March 1889

1 Fri
Clear and warm with a SE wind. Me and Harden was yarding logs from Knoxford. Sam Fulton and wife, Tom Fulton’s wife, Len Bartley and wife and four children called here this afternoon.

2 Sat
Some clouds and warm with a SE wind. Signs of a storm. A.J. Fulton and wife here to [...]

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February 1889

1 Sun
Cold, snowing, blowing and drifting all day and still drifting at bedtime. Harden hauled five cord of wood for Fred today.

2 Sat
Clear and cold with a West wind. I was home all day. Mrs. Mahan and Mrs. Crain made us a visit here this afternoon. Signs of a storm.

3 Sun
Some [...]

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